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Veteran Journalist Kuldip Nayar Dies At 95
Kuldip Nayar, renowned journalist and author, died on Thursday at the age of 95.His funeral will be conducted at 1 pm on Thursday at the Lodhi Road crematorium, The Hindureported.Nayar, who served as...
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Asian Games 2018: PV Sindhu Wins Silver In Badminton Women's Singles
JAKARTA -- Olympic medallist PV Sindhu grabbed a historic individual silver medal at the Asian Games after losing the women's badminton singles title clash to world number one Tai Tzu-Ying here on...
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MK Stalin Elected President Of DMK
Update: MK Stalin, son of M Karunanidhi, has been elected president of the DMK on Tuesday during a meeting of the general council of the party. Stalin addressed the workers of the party saying: Today's...
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Asian Games: Swapna Barman Hopes Focus Shifts From Feet To Feat
JAKARTA -- Swapna Barman's claim to fame before landing in Jakarta was as the athlete with 12 toes but the 21-year-old will return home having forged a new identity after winning India's first Asian...
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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan Goes To US For Medical Treatment
Thiruvananthapuram, KERALA — Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan left Sunday for the US for medical treatment, said people familiar with the matter.He will be treated at Mayo Clinic and is expected...
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Reuters Reporters In Myanmar Sentenced For Seven Years In Landmark Secrets Case
RYANGON -- A Myanmar judge on Monday found two Reuters journalists guilty of breaching a law on state secrets and sentenced them to seven years in prison, in a landmark case seen as a test of progress...
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Parents At Chinese Kindergarten Horrified By Pole-Dancing Act
BEIJING — Parents attending a ceremony at a kindergarten in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen on Monday were horrified when a scantily clad pole dancer took to the stage and proceeded with a...
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Over 1,400 People Killed Due To Rains, Floods So Far This Monsoon: Home Ministry
NEW DELHI -- Over 1,400 people, including 488 in Kerala, have lost their lives due to rains, floods and landslides in 10 states so far in the monsoon season, the Home Ministry said on Monday.According...
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IKEA Apologises After Customer In Hyderabad Finds Caterpillar In Biriyani
IKEA has issued an apology to a customer in Hyderabad after he reported finding a caterpillar in his food at the store and posted a photograph of it on Twitter.The Swedish furniture retailer opened its...
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RSS Wants Mohanlal To Contest Lok Sabha Elections From Thiruvananthapuram:...
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is keen that Malayalam superstar Mohanlal contests the Lok Sabha elections next year from Thiruvananthapuram as a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate, Deccan...
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CJI Dipak Misra Recommends Justice Ranjan Gogoi As Next Chief Justice
NEW DELHI -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra on Tuesday sent a letter to the central government recommending Justice Ranjan Gogoi as his successor.Justice Gogoi will be sworn in as the next...
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India-US 2+2 Dialogue: Mike Pompeo Says Russian Missile System Deal Won't Be...
WASHINGTON — India buying a missile defence system from Russia and oil from Iran would be part of the 2+2 dialogue, but not its primary focus, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said.Pompeo and US...
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Section 377 Supreme Court Verdict: Four Key Highlights
The Supreme Court on Thursday read down Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which criminalises gay sex. The section is unconstitutional as it criminalises any consensual act between two...
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India, US hold inaugural 2+2 talks in Delhi
NEW DELHI -- India and the United States held the inaugural edition of the twice-deferred 2+2 dialogue on Thursday, with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman...
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Police Find Missing HDFC Bank Executive's Body In Mumbai's Kalyan
The body of Siddharth Sanghavi, who was a vice-president at HDFC Bank, was found in Mumbai's Kalyan on Monday morning, News18 reported. The 39-year-old had been reported missing from last Wednesday.A...
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Babri Masjid: Supreme Court Asks Trial Judge For Report On Demolition Case
The Supreme Court on Monday sought a report from a sessions judge in a Lucknow court on how he intends to complete the trial in the Babri Masjid demolition case involving Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
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Grooms On Horses And Politicians On Scooters: How Kerala Protested Petrol...
On Monday, opposition parties led by the Congress held a nationwide strike to protest against spiralling petrol and diesel prices.A look at Tuesday's Malayalam newspapers showed people protesting in...
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Mehul Choksi Says Allegations Against Him Are 'Baseless'
Fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi has told ANI in a video interview that allegations of his involvement in a Rs14,356 crore fraud at Punjab National Bank (PNB) are baseless.The jeweller, who is...
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This Is How Kerala Is Asking PC George, Who Insulted Rape Survivor, To Shut Up
PC George, the only independent MLA in the Kerala assembly, has been criticised by many people for his recent remarks about the nun who has accused Jalandhar Bishop James Franco Mulakkal of rape.The...
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BJP Is Getting Maths Lessons On Twitter For Its Confusing Petrol Price Graphic
NEW DELHI -- As anger grows over record fuel prices, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is getting advice on social media to seek lessons in mathematics and graphic design after it posted a bar-chart...
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